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Council Tax

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Universal Credit Migration Leaves Some Facing Higher Council Tax

Local council tax support rules differ from benefit transfers, creating unexpected bills for some people moved to the new system.

Near-5% Council Tax Rises Set Across England and Wales for 2026/27, With Notable Variations

Councils Lock In 2026/27 Tax Hikes, With Some Bills Over £2,500 and Increases Up to 9%

Northern Councils and Police Forces Approve and Propose 2026/27 Council Tax and Precept Rises

Khan Proposes 4.1% City Hall Council Tax Rise to Fund Police Phone-Theft Crackdown

Councils’ Outdated Guidance Leaves Carers Missing Council Tax Discounts, MSE Finds

16 English Councils Pledge Council Tax Exemption for Terminally Ill Residents

New Analyses Lay Bare England’s Council Tax Misbanding as Revaluation Pushed to 2029

Rayner Confirms Council Tax After Hove Flat Purchase as Transparency Demands Grow

County Leaders Warn of Repeated 5% Council Tax Hikes as Labour Funding Plan Rebalances Toward Cities

Triple Lock Pension Costs To Reach £15.5bn By 2030 As Taxable Pensioners Top 8.7m

Demand for Disabled Band Reduction Triggers Council Tax Application Delays

Record £8.3bn Council Tax Arrears Spur Consultation on Fairer Billing System

UK Proposes Overhaul of Council Tax Billing and Debt Recovery

Spending Review Projects 5% Council Tax Hikes as Councils Warn of Service Cuts

Councils Offer Tax Relief to Households with Severe Medical Conditions

Martin Lewis Exposes Outdated 1991 Council Tax Bands Ahead of Consultation

OECD Urges UK to Revalue Outdated Council Tax Bands as Overpayments Persist

DWP to tighten PIP eligibility, 370,000 claimants set to lose daily living support

Grieving Families Face Unexpected Council Tax Bills on Inherited Properties